by Paul Cudenec It may seem odd, at first sight, that someone who recently warned against taking political "personalities" too seriously is now reviewing a book about the lives of the French presidential couple. Thanks to the publicity given by Candace Owens, I probably don't have to explain that, in Devenir Brigitte (Becoming Brigitte in … Continue reading A grotesque spectacle of lies and abuse
by Paul Cudenec Tear gas was this week used against people in rural France protesting against the arrival of authoritarian president Emmanuel Macron. As I witnessed for myself, the town of Ganges, in the Hérault department, was divided into two for the day in a military-style police occupation. Combined with the state's draconian use of … Continue reading Macron’s tear gas tour: a photo-report from rebellious France
Number 42 In this issue: France's Thatcher sparks social war Thought ( ) spies Okinawa: resisting the US occupation How to kill a book Anarchist values Acorninfo 1. France's Thatcher sparks social war It has long been obvious that the Thatcher years in the UK were an important moment in social history, which paved … Continue reading The Acorn – 42
Number 41 In this issue: It's war: neoliberalism versus humanity Planting the seeds of hope Resist the G7 in Montreal! So who's behind all the propaganda? Acorninfo 1. It's war: neoliberalism versus humanity A civil war is breaking out between the neoliberal system and anyone who dares to resist its global stranglehold on power and … Continue reading The Acorn – 41
Number 40 In this issue: Stop fracking before it's too late! An airport defeated, a capitalist system still to be toppled The murky world of US "counter-disinformation" Time's up for the fake neoliberal "left" Acorninfo 1. Stop fracking before it's too late! The fight against fracking in the north of England is to be dramatically … Continue reading The Acorn – 40
Number 39 In this issue: "Let's put our resistance on the streets in 2018!" Fake democracy – neoliberals ramp up information war So who's behind the attacks on Antifa? Terrorists, pseudogangs and psyops The wisdom of being an anarchist Acorninfo 1. "Let's put our resistance on the streets in 2018!" Resistance against the global capitalist … Continue reading The Acorn – 39
Number 37 In this issue: Why Catalonia matters French rebels resist neoliberal assault We need all-out resistance! Whatever happened to the revolution? Welcome to 21st century fascism Acorninfo 1. Why Catalonia matters As anti-statists and internationalists, anarchists often have mixed feelings about movements calling for new nation states, even small ones. But there are times … Continue reading The Acorn – 37
Number 36 In this issue: Toxic clouds of capitalism Envisioning a post-Western world On the knife's edge Anarchy in Hamburg Anarchy in London Blocking the arms fair Acorninfo 1. Toxic clouds of capitalism On Sunday August 27 crowds of people enjoying a day on the beach at Birling Gap near Eastbourne, East Sussex, suddenly started … Continue reading The Acorn – 36
Number 35 In this issue: "Welcome to hell!" Hamburg tells capitalist leaders Earth protectors: hundreds occupy Amsterdam coal harbour France: resisting the neoliberal police state Defiance in face of fracking onslaught The Green One is coming! Acorninfo 1. "Welcome to hell!" Hamburg tells capitalist leaders Razor wire, water cannons and snipers are being lined up … Continue reading The Acorn – 35
Number 34 In this issue: Manchester: an explosion of hate and fear Extremists of the neoliberal "centre" The CIA and the war of ideas Enemy of the system - the US campaign against Julian Assange Money, power and mining Acorninfo 1. Manchester: an explosion of hate and fear The vile bomb attack in Manchester on … Continue reading The Acorn – 34
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